CVE-2026-116262 Details
Description
A vulnerability was detected in libimobiledevice up to 1.4.0. The affected element is the function webinspector_receive_with_timeout of the file src/webinspector.c of the component Web Inspector. The manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in libimobiledevice versions through 1.4.0. The issue arises in the Web Inspector component, specifically within the function webinspector_receive_with_timeout in src/webinspector.c. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely.
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Assessed Oct 26, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 26, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
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| https://bohmid-com.vercel.app/#/article/blog-afc-writeup | [email protected] | BundleTechnical Analysis |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116262 | [email protected] | AdvisoryPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/1009972 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/426301 | [email protected] | AdvisoryPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/426301/cti | [email protected] | Content Wall |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
| CWE-122 | Heap-based Buffer Overflow | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| libimobiledevice | <= 1.4.0 (semver) |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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